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Resolution authorizing the acceptance of approximately 1,000 units of baked goods (valued at $5,000) and $3,250 donation to the South San Francisco Fire Department from Bimbo Bakeries USA to purchase food and gift cards for the City’s annual Holiday Food Drive Distribution.
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WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Fire and Police Departments provide an annual Holiday Food Distribution for low income families during the holiday season; and
WHEREAS, on November 21, 2022 and December 20, 2022 the City of South San Francisco hosted two food distributions, which provided food to over 600 families, including $35 Target Gift Cards to over 760 children and over 150 makeup kids to families with teenage girls; and
WHEREAS, this year, Bimbo Bakeries USA has donated 1,000 units of pan breads, English muffins, and other snacks, with a retail value of $5,000, as well as $3,250 in funding to the South San Francisco Fire Department to purchase food and gift cards for the annual Holiday Food Distribution; and
WHEREAS, funds from this donation will be received and expended from the Fire Department donation account and does not commit the City to ongoing funding; and
WHEREAS, receipt of the donated units of baked goods and funds from Bimbo Bakeries will offset the cost of the food and gift card purchases for the annual Holiday Food Drive.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the City hereby accepts 1,000 units of baked goods valued at $5,000 and the donated $3,250 in funding to the South San Francisco Fire Department from Bimbo Bakeries USA to support the City’s annual Holiday Food Drive Distribution.
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